2008 BMW X5 vs. 2001 Venturi Atlantique
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Venturi Atlantique. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Venturi Atlantique would be higher. At 4,398 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW X5 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Venturi Atlantique. (306 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 2001 Venturi Atlantique. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 901 kg more than 2001 Venturi Atlantique. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (440 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Venturi Atlantique. (402 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Venturi Atlantique.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW X5 | 2001 Venturi Atlantique | |
Make | BMW | Venturi |
Model | X5 | Atlantique |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 2944 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 402 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2191 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2510 mm |